Correlation of hitting statistics

By Roger Weber

Based on 2005 data, the following is a table showing the correlation coefficient of a linear relationship between the two statistics that meet at the box with the number.

	TPA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	TB	BB	SO	SB	CS	OBP

TPA		70		37					7	4
AB	70			45
R				19	4	0	13	13	35	19	-4	11	0	32
H	37	45	19						22
2B			4				2	6	7			-15		5
3B			0						2			31	30
HR			13		2			77	63	11	9
RBI			13		6		77		59	12				8
TB	7		35	22	7	2	63	59		5	0	-9	-17	24
BB	4		19				11	12	5		6			43
SO			-4				9		0	6				-6
SB			11		-15	31			-9				63	0
CS			0			30			-17			63		-2
OBP			32		5			8	24	43	-6	0	-2
SLG			26		10		78	70	87	13	1			28
BA			19	80				15	26	0	-27	0	0	60
RC	9	0	46	33	8	4	44	45	86	20	-2	-6	-1	61
SBR						12						65	8	0
OPS			35		10		57	55	79	26	0	-14	-22	57
ARC		2	49		6		41	41	83	21				66
ORC		0	41				49	44	73	29				54
SF								29
SH								38				11		-13
HBP			1						0	0				3
GDP			0					25				-31	-22	0
NP	29	3							0	38	4			11
GO/AO			-1					11		-14		1		1
G	42	26

	SLG	BA	RC	SBR	OPS	ARC	ORC	SF	SH	HBP	GDP	NP	GO/AO	G

TPA			9									29		42
AB			0			2	0					3		26
R	26	19	46		35	49	41			1	0		-1
H		80	33
2B	10		8		10	6
3B			4	12
HR	78		44		57	41	49
RBI	70	15	45		55	41	44	29	38		25		11
TB	87	26	86		79	83	73			0		0
BB	13	0	20		26	21	29			0		38	-14
SO	1	-27	-2		0							4
SB		0	-6	65	-14				11		-31		1
CS		0	-1	8	-22						-22
OBP	28	60	61	0	57	66	54		-13	3	0	11	1
SLG		17	80		91	76	79		-23		12	0	13
BA	17		49		35	47	30	3	-3
RC	80	49			95	98	87					2
SBR						1	5				-17	4
OPS	91	35	95			89	89	12			7		-7
ARC	76	47	98	1	89		92	7			17	3
ORC	79	30	87	5	89	92					2	2
SF		3			12	7							-9
SH	-23	-3
HBP												1
GDP	12			-17	7	17	2					-2	3
NP	0		2	4		3	2			1	-2
GO/AO	13				-7			-9			3
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